Medicine · Year 4 · MU Plovdiv
Ophthalmology
The full MU Plovdiv syllabus for Ophthalmology, Medicine, Year 4: 58 topics, every one with a free study note (8 hours of reading), and 1,063 flashcards. Updated 13 November 2026.
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The topics in the order of the MU Plovdiv syllabus. Each one with a note opens in AceMed once you're signed in.
- 1. Eyeball – general information.1. General data of the visual analyser/phylogenetic and ontogenetic development7 min · 15 cards
- 2. Anatomy of the outer layer of the eyeball / cornea, sclera /.7. Applied anatomy of the cornea and sclera6 min · 14 cards
- 3. Anatomy of the middle layer of the eyeball / uvea /.10. Applied anatomy of the uvea9 min · 12 cards
- 4. Anatomy of the retina.11. Applied anatomy of the retina8 min · 14 cards
- 5. Anatomy of the visual pathways.12. Applied anatomy of the visual pathway and cortical centers3 min · 13 cards
- 6. Anatomy of the eyelids and conjunctiva.4. Applied anatomy of the lids7 min · 13 cards
- 7. Anatomy of lacrimal apparatus.5. Applied anatomy of the lacrimal apparatus7 min · 14 cards
- 8. Anatomy of the orbit.3. Applied anatomy of the orbit8 min · 13 cards
- 9. Anatomy of the muscular system of the eye - external muscles of the eye.3 min · 16 cards
- 10. Light perception. Adaptation. Methods of examination. Disturbancies of adaptation.13. Perception of light, adaptation. Disorders of adaptation8 min · 14 cards
- 11. Colour vision. Theories and disturbancies.14. Perception of colour. Theory of colour vision. Disorders of colour vision *7 min · 13 cards
- 12. Central vision. Visual acuity. Examination of visual acuity. Visual charts.15. Central and peripheral vision. Visual acuity. Examination methods *10 min · 15 cards
- 13. Peripheral vision. Visual field. Methods for examination. Changes in visual field – scotomata, anopsias concentric narrowing.16. Visual field. Pathologic changes of visual field. Examination methods*5 min · 16 cards
- 14. Binocular vision. Fusion.23. Binocular vision8 min · 16 cards
- 15. Diseases the orbit - general data. Inflammatory diseases of the orbit and soft tissues of the orbit.26. Clinical findings in orbital diseases · 27. Inflammatory and vascular orbital diseases18 min · 30 cards
- 16. Tumours of the orbit. Parasitic orbital diseases.28. Thyroid associated ophthalmology and tumours of the orbit *4 min · 13 cards
- 17. Inflamatory diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the eyelids. Diseases of the eyelid margins.29. Clinical findings in eyelid diseases · 32. Inflammatory diseases of the eyelids* (Blepharitis alot)13 min · 20 cards
- 18. Tumours of the eyelids and conjunctiva.9 min · 15 cards
- 19. Disturbances of eyelid mobility and position.31. Diseases due to various eyelid positions (STye)15 min · 16 cards
- 20. Inflamatory diseases of the conjunctiva – signs and symptoms36. Diseases of the conjunctiva - clinical findings*3 min · 12 cards
- 21. Conjunctivitis – types, signs, treatment.37. Inflammatory diseases of the conjunctive - acute conjunctivitis*11 min · 15 cards
- 22. Chronic conjunctivitis. Chlamydial conjunctivitis - paratrahoma and trachoma.39. Chronic infectious conjunctivitis. Chronic non-infectious conjunctivitis, trachoma6 min · 13 cards
- 23. Allergic and autoimmune conjunctivitis. Vernal conjunctivitis. Lymphatic keratoconjunctivitis. Degenerations the conjunctiva - pinguecula and pterygium. Dry eye syndrome.38. Allergic conjunctivitis and keratoconjunctivitis8 min · 13 cards
- 24. Diseases of the lacrimal drainage system.34. Lacrimal drainage system diseases - stenosis (Atresia of the lacrimal punctum, canalicular stenosis, dacryocystitis (Acute, chronic, neonatal)) - clinical findings and treatment4 min · 15 cards
- 25. Superficial non - purulent keratitis.44. Inflammation of the cornea due to viral infections*7 min · 15 cards
- 26. Superficial purulent keratitis.43. Inflammation of the cornea due to bacterial infections*6 min · 16 cards
- 27. Anomalies in size and curvature of the cornea. Keratoconus. Keratoplasty. Corneal refractive surgery.8 min · 14 cards
- 28. Anterior uveitis / iridocyclitis / - clinical features, complications, differential diagnosis, treatment.53. Uveitis - Aetiopathogenesis · 54. Inflammatory diseases of the anterior uvea*9 min · 30 cards
- 29. Posterior uveitis, chorioretinitis.55. Intermediate and posterior uveitis6 min · 15 cards
- 30. Inflamatory diseases of the whole uvea - tubercular, syphilitic, Toxoplasma, sarcoidosis. Ocular signs in AIDS.53. Uveitis - Aetiopathogenesis · 55. Intermediate and posterior uveitis9 min · 29 cards
- 31. Sympathetic ophthalmia. Endophthalmitis.5 min · 15 cards
- 32. Malignant melanoma of the uvea.58. Uveal tumours4 min · 13 cards
- 33. Diabetic retinopathy and retinal changes in hypertension.64. Diabetic retinopathy · 65. Vascular alterations of the retina due to arterial hypertension, sclerosis, renal diseases and toxaemic retinopathy of pregnancy16 min · 29 cards
- 34. Acute retinal arterial and venous occlusive disease (branch and central retinal artery and vein occlusion).63. Acute vascular disorders of the retina8 min · 15 cards
- 35. Age – related macular degeneration (AMD). Retinitis pigmentosa. Central serous retinopathy.60. Degenerative disorders of the macula - congenital, acquired · 62. Pigmentary degeneration of the retina13 min · 29 cards
- 36. Retinal detachment - congenital, primary, secondary.68. Retinal detachment - types, clinical findings and treatment9 min · 14 cards
- 37. Tumours of the retina / retinoblastoma /.5 min · 14 cards
- 38. Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP).5 min · 15 cards
- 39. Papilloedema. Inflammation of the optic nerve - papillitis, retrobulbar neuritis.72. Oedema of the optic disc · 70. Optic neuritis8 min · 30 cards
- 40. Ischaemic optic neuropaty. Optic atrophy - primary and secondary.73. Atrophy of the optic disc10 min · 13 cards
- 41. Pupil - general data. Normal reactions of the pupil. Abnormal reactions of the pupil.48. Normal and pathological pupillary responses6 min · 15 cards
- 42. Senile cataract, forms, stages, treatment. Aphakia.50. Cataract. Cataract surgery*9 min · 16 cards
- 43. Congenital cataracts. Changes of lens location - traumatic, congenital.49. Congenital lens anomalies11 min · 15 cards
- 44. Prymary open-angle glaucoma.75. Glaucoma. Definition, types aetiology and pathogenesis* · 77. Clinical findings in primary open angle glaucoma - aetiology, risk factors, clinical findings, treatment and prophylaxis19 min · 30 cards
- 45. Ancle closure glaucoma.78. Clinical findings in closed angle glaucoma. Acute glaucoma - risk factors, clinical findings, treatment and prophylaxis12 min · 16 cards
- 46. Congenital glaucoma. Secondary glaucomas - pigmentary, pseudoexfoliative, neovascular and traumatic.79. Congenital glaucoma · 80. Secondary glaucoma - open and closed angle, pathogenesis, clinical findings and treatment5 min · 31 cards
- 47. Refraction of the eye. Physical optics. Eye as an optical system. Physical and clinical refraction. Examination of refraction - subjective and objective methods.17. Physical and clinical refraction. Static (Emmetropia and Ametropia) and dynamic · 18. Methods of examination of refraction. Objective and subjective methods9 min · 30 cards
- 48. Accommodation - types, paralysis and spasm of accomodation. Presbyopia.22. Accommodation. Disorders of Accommodation (insufficiency, paralysis, spasm).7 min · 14 cards
- 49. Hypermetropia, hyperopia.20. Hypermetropia. Definition, clinical findings, treatment (glasses, contact lenses, surgery)6 min · 16 cards
- 50. Nearsightedness, myopia.19. Myopia. Definition, clinical findings, treatment (glasses, contact lenses, surgery)5 min · 16 cards
- 51. Astigmatgism. Anisometropy. Eyeglasses - definition of spectacle lenses, magnifying glasses, telescopic spectacles. Contact lenses.21. Astigmatism. Definition, clinical findings, treatment (glasses, contact lenses, surgery)2 min · 16 cards
- 52. Eye motility disorders - general data. Amblyopia - types and treatment. Concomitant squint.81. Concomitant strabismus - types, treatment, prophylaxis* (any new squint - urgent referral, if always ophthalmologist) · 83. Amblyopia. Treatment11 min · 30 cards
- 53. Paralytic squint.82. Paralytic strabismus - differential diagnosis with concomitant strabismus8 min · 13 cards
- 54. Trauma the eyeball and its adnexa - general data. Classification. Injuries to the eye and its adnexa. Principles of treatment.85. Trauma of the orbit, eyelids and conjunctiva* · 86. Mechanical eye injuries. Non-penetrating injuries of the eye globe - contusion, lamellar laceration, superficial foreign bodies. Diagnosis management11 min · 31 cards
- 55. Penetrating injuries of the eyeball and adnexa with or without foreign body. Principles of treatment.87. Mechanical eye injuries. Penetrating injuries of the eye globe- intraocular foreign bodies, penetrating and perforating ocular trauma4 min · 15 cards
- 56. Eye burns - thermal, chemical. Radiation damage of the eyes. Principles of treatment.88. Chemical and thermal burns of the eye. First aid9 min · 16 cards
- 57. Blindness - degrees, causes and types. The most common topical drugs in ophthalmology.89. Causes and prevention of blindness · 90. Pharmacological agents in ophthalmology7 min · 31 cards
- 58. Emergency in ophthalmology: traumas, acute glaucoma attack, acute occlusion of retinal arteries and veins.87. Mechanical eye injuries. Penetrating injuries of the eye globe- intraocular foreign bodies, penetrating and perforating ocular trauma · 78. Clinical findings in closed angle glaucoma. Acute glaucoma - risk factors, clinical findings, treatment and prophylaxis · 63. Acute vascular disorders of the retina15 min · 46 cards
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